Quiz Review Mitosis & Meiosis

In mitosis, the two resulting cells are

• different from the starting cell and identical to each other.
• different from the starting cell and different from each other.
• identical to the starting cell and different from each other.
• identical to the starting cell and identical to each other.

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Fruit fly body cells have 8 chromosomes. After mitosis, you would expect a resulting fruit fly daughter cell to have ...

• 16 chromosomes.
• 46 chromosomes.
• 8 chromosomes.
• 4 chromosomes.

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After meiosis is complete, the new cells:

• are all identical
• are all different
• are half identical and half different
• are all stretched out

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How many daughter cells are produced from meiosis ?

• 10
• 6
• 4
• 2

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Humans have how may chromosomes ?

• 112
• 46
• 8
• 67

Most of the cells in the human body are produced by

• mitosis
• meiosis

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Why do we need meiosis?

• To double the number of chromosomes going into sex cells
• To halve the number of chromosomes going into sex cells
• To triple the number of chromosomes going into sex cells
• To not change the number of chromosomes going into sex cells

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Name that process

• Mitosis
• Meiosis
• Mutation
• Cell Cycle

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During which phase of the meiotic cell cycle does DNA Replication occur?

• Interphase 
• Prophase 
• Metaphase 
• Telophase

In Meiosis if the parent cells has 40 chromosomes, then how many will the daughter cells have 

• 40
• 10
• 20
• 18

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